Battery Packs for Toy Vehicles Recalled by JAKKS Pacific Due to Fire Hazard
危险说明 Hazard
- The lithium-ion polymer batteries used to charge the toy vehicles can ignite while charging, posing a fire hazard.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
This recall involves battery packs used with FLY WHEELS XPV toy vehicles. The battery packs were sold with a charger (item number 73904) and with the radio-controlled XPV toy (item number 73906). Item numbers are printed on the product's packaging above the barcode label. The batteries are marked "Fly Wheelz," "XPV," and "JAKKS Pacific," "Lithium-ion Polymer battery (LiPo)" followed by a list of warnings and precautions. The XPV Xtreme Performance Vehicle is not the subject of this exchange program.
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- JAKKS Pacific has received 33 reports of the batteries melting or catching fire while charging, including three reports of minor burns to fingers and 23 reports of property damage to flooring, seats or walls.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the battery packs immediately and contact JAKKS Pacific for information on receiving a free replacement battery pack.
消费者联系信息
For additional information, contact JAKKS Pacific toll-free at (877) 875-2557 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or email the firm at battery@jakks.net
相关企业
制造商:JAKKS Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif.
制造国家/地区:China
零售商:Toy stores, discount department stores and Internet retailers nationwide from August 2006 through January 2007 for about $30.